MP Nazil: Press being suppressed to hold on to power

23 hours ago

The Parliament’s minority leader Ibrahim Nazil has accused the People’s National Congress (PNC) administration of suppressing press freedom and dissent in an attempt to hold on to power, vowing that “all such useless laws” will be repealed once the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) comes back to power. On Monday, Thulhaadhoo MP Abdul Hannan Aboobakr, an independent lawmaker aligned with